Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1305 Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Mobile Outreach Van
Requester:	Frank V. Sacco		Organization:		South Broward Hospital District D/B/A Memorial Healthcare System
Project Title:	Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Mobile Outreach Van		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 8:14:45 PM
District Member:	Howard Forman		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Broward
Recipient:	South Broward Hospital District D/B/A Memorial Healthcare Sy		Contact:		John A. Benz
	3501 Johnson Street		Contact Phone:		(954) 985-3451
	Hollywood 33021
Project Description:
Operational costs related to much needed childrens health and eligibility enrollment outreach programs.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Increased access to health services, increased enrollment in Title XXI (Kidcare Program), improved health status.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduction in acute indigent health services and increase in number of enrollees in eligibility program.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$300,000
Total cost of the project:		$300,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					No
Was this project previously funded by the State?					Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999-2000		Amount:	$150,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					No
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					No
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	Childrens health needs assessment and number of uninsured children in Broward.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	South Broward Hospital District Board of Commissioners
	Meeting Date:	12/22/1999